Simpson County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

16.7%

Graduate Degree

6.4%

Population 25+

17,486

Simpson County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Simpson County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.6%2,898
High School Graduate
35.1%6,130
Some College / Associate's
31.6%5,531
Bachelor's Degree
10.4%1,811
Graduate Degree
6.4%1,116

Simpson County, Mississippi Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Simpson County, Mississippi

Approximately 16.7% of adults in Simpson County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Simpson County, Mississippi has increased by 2.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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